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Charred Firm Tofu Bake with Cornbread

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Charred Firm Tofu Bake with Cornbread

A charred American-style firm tofu bake with jalapeno, collard greens and bell pepper, finished with black pepper and smoked paprika, served over cornbread.

Total time
69 min
Prep
11 min
Cook
58 min
Difficulty
easy
Cuisine
American
veganvegetarian

Ingredients

400gfirm tofu
200gjalapeno
150gcollard greens
150gbell pepper
300gcornbread
to tasteblack pepper
1 tspsmoked paprika
1 tbspolive oil
to tastesalt and black pepper

Instructions

1

Press the tofu between paper towels to remove excess moisture, then cube it, season, and simmer over medium-high heat until well browned, about 9 minutes.

2

Add the jalapeno, collard greens and bell pepper, cooking until softened, about 5 minutes.

3

Stir in the black pepper and smoked paprika for 3 minutes.

4

Prepare the cornbread separately according to package directions.

5

Let the tofu simmer for about 5 minutes so the flavors meld.

6

Taste and adjust the seasoning.

7

Serve hot over the cornbread, garnished with fresh herbs.

Nutrition (estimated)

Per serving, based on a standard 4-serving portion and standard nutrition references — not a lab or USDA-verified measurement.

Calories
409
Protein
22g
Fat
18.7g
Carbs
40.7g
Fiber
6.6g
Sodium
400mg

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